Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

britney

/ˈbɹɪtni/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.39 in modern English

Syllables: brit-ney
IPA: /ˈbɹɪtni/

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name transferred from the place name, variant of Brittany.

noun

British usage; Slang

Example Sentences

"I'm like, 'Oops, sorry,' and then I nod at the door of the jacks and go, 'Beer in, beer out!' Like I said, I've been fairly hounding the Britneys tonight."

Etymology

Rhyming slang for beers, from Britney Spears.

Usage

British usage
Slang

Inflected Forms

Britneys (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce britney?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɹɪtni/.
What does britney mean?: A female given name transferred from the place name, variant of Brittany.
Where does britney come from?: Rhyming slang for beers, from Britney Spears.

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